John Q (2002)
"Give a father no options and you leave him no choice."
Critics Score
🎬 28%
(RT: 26%, MC: 30) RT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
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Is John Q good?
Yes. 88% of real audiences liked it, by Google's archived audience score. Critics scored it lower at 28%, but audiences disagreed.
Where it ranks on ThumbScore
By audience score, among films with 500 or more votes.
Overview
John Quincy Archibald is a father and husband whose son is diagnosed with an enlarged heart and then finds out he cannot receive a transplant because HMO insurance will not cover it. Therefore, he decides to take a hospital full of patients hostage until the hospital puts his son's name on the donor's list. Wikipedia ↗
